Hortolândia

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Hortolândia
Coordinates: 22 ° 51 ′  S , 47 ° 13 ′  W
Map: São Paulo
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Hortolândia
Hortolândia on the map of São Paulo
Basic data
Country Brazil
State São Paulo
City foundation May 19, 1991
Residents 192,692  (IBGE / 2010)
- in the metropolitan area about 1.5 million
City insignia
Brasao Hortolandia SaoPaulo Brasil v2.svg
Bandeira Hortolandia SaoPaulo Brasil.svg
Detailed data
surface 62 km²
height 587  m
Time zone UTC −3
City Presidency Ângelo Augusto Perugini
Website www2.hortolandia.sp.gov.br
Location of the municipality of Hortolândia in the state of São Paulo
Location of the municipality of Hortolândia in the state of São Paulo

Hortolândia is a municipality in the interior of the Brazilian state of São Paulo . According to official estimates, around 227,400 people lived in Hortolândia in 2018.

location

The city is located at 47 ° 13 'West and 22 ° 51' South, in the RMC (Região Metropolitana de Campinas) at a distance of 40 kilometers from Campinas and 62 kilometers from the city of São Paulo . The municipal area covers an area of ​​134 km².

history

The municipality of Hortolândia was founded in 1991 following a referendum. It was created by splitting off parts of the Sumaré community .

climate

In a tropical climate, the city has an average temperature of 21 ° C. The hottest month is February with an average temperature of 24 ° C, with the average maximum being 30 ° C.

economy

The community is home to numerous high-tech companies, such as a subsidiary of IBM . Universities, including the denominational Centro Universitário Adventista de São Paulo (UNASP) with the Instituto Adventista de São Paulo (IASP), also operate a campus in the community.

Web links

Commons : Hortolândia  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. IBGE to Hortolândia. Retrieved June 2, 2019 .
  2. ^ Website of the IASP . Retrieved March 28, 2018 (Portuguese).